Player Movement
Bernard Thompson goes pro with Rieker Komarno
Bernard Thompson (190 cm, Florida Gulf Coast’15) will begin his professional career this 2015/16 season with MBK Rieker Com Therm Komarno (Slovakia-SBL). The 22-year-old Thompson played 31 games in his senior year at FGCU and averaged 14.0 ppg and 5.1 rpg. He took his team to the A-Sun Tournament semifinals and was named to the…
Read MoreRyan Richards inks with Guangxi Rhinos
The Guangxi Rhinos (China-NBL) have acquired the services of British international player Ryan Richards (212 cm) for the coming 2015/16 season. The big man is coming off 12-game run with Azad University Tehran (Iran-Superleague), where he recorded averages of 19.6 ppg and 9.0 rpg. He began the 2014/15 season playing for BC Zepter Vienna (Austria-A Bundesliga).…
Read MoreAndrew Goudelock leaves Fenerbahce Ulker
Andrew Goudelock (190 cm, Charleston’11) has left Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) this 2015 and is now a free agent. Goudelock played 29 games for his former team in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and posted averages of 17.0 ppg and 2.1 apg. The 26-year-old former Los Angeles Laker logged 34 games for Fenerbahce Ulker in the…
Read MoreJaraun Burrows re-signs with LF Basket
LF Basket Lulea (Sweden-Basketligan) has signed Bahamian import Jaraun Burrows (203 cm, IPFW’08) to a one-year deal and will keep him for the 2015/16 season. Burrows has been a member of the Bahamian national team in 2007, 2011-12, and again in 2014. He played a total of 34 games for LF Basket in the 2014/15…
Read MoreSonny Weems leaves CSKA Moscow
Sonny Weems (198 cm, Arkansas’08) is no longer with Russian juggernaut CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) and is now a free agent. Weems has been with the club since 2012. In 2014/15 Weems managed to play 26 games in the Euroleague and averaged 13.1 ppg and 3.5 apg. Sonny also played 31 games in the VTB United…
Read MoreMarko Popovic departs Khimky
BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) has parted ways with Marko Popovic (185 cm, Southern Idaho’01) this 2015. It was the end of his two-year contract with the Russian club. Popovic is a Croatian player who was a former member of the Croatian national team from 2003 to 2011. In 2014/15 he played 15 games for…
Read MoreTrey Thompkins joins Real Madrid
Trey Thompkins (208 cm, Georgia’11) will join the ranks of Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid (Liga Endesa) this 2015/16 season. The 2015 Euroleague champs will be able to make good use of the player in their rotation for the coming season. Thompkins spent the 2014/15 season on the roster of BC Nizhny Novgorod (Russia-VTB). He appeared…
Read MoreKyle Hines stays with CSKA Moscow
Kyle Hines (198 cm) will remain with CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) for two more seasons after agreeing to terms with the Russian club. Hines joined the club in 2013-14 and was part of their back-to-back VTB championships in 2014 and this 2015. He played 30 games for them in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and posted averages…
Read MoreKresimir Loncar departs Valencia
Kresimir Loncar (210 cm) has left Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2015. Loncar is a 32-year-old Croatian player who signed with Valencia for the 2014/15 season. He played 10 games for the team in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and posted averages of 5.8 ppg and 2.6 rpg in 12 minutes off the bench. Kresimir also…
Read MoreSalih Nuhanovic stays with Oradea
CSM Oradea of Romania’s Liga Nationala has decided to retain Slovenian big man Salih Nuhanovic (210 cm) for the 2015/16 season. Salih moved to Oradea in the 2014/15 season from Club Africain Tunis (Tunisia-Division I). He played four games for his team in the EuroChallenge and averaged 5.8 ppg and 4.8 rpg. Nuhanovic also logged…
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